Liver 14 (LE14) – Qimen, Cycle Gate
Liver 14 (LIV14), also known as Qimen, is an important acupuncture point on the liver meridian in horses. It is often used to support liver function and promote energy flow.
Information about the treatment point appears here
Note: The points shown on the 3D model do not correspond to the exact anatomical location. They serve only as a guide to help you find the respective acupuncture points.
Location
LIV14 is located on the lateral thoracic wall, at the level of the last rib arch, just behind the elbow.
Functions
LIV14 can help release tension in the chest area, harmonize liver energy, and promote the horse's overall well-being.
Indicators
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Safety
This point should be treated with care as it is located near sensitive organs. Only experienced individuals should use this point.
Medical information
LIV14 is located in the 6th intercostal space, on the midline between the elbow and shoulder joint, at the level of the costal arch.
LIV14 is used to treat liver Qi stagnation, thoracic and hypochondriac pain, and to support liver function.
LIV14 is in close proximity to the thorax and liver; deep needling should be avoided to prevent injury to organs or the pleura.
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